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UTJ 537

1955 Rover 60

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,943 mi
Last recorded60,943 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 1955 Rover 6056,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTJ 537
MakeRover
Model60
Year1955
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2025 60,943 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 59,639 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

o/s/f jacking point slightly corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2012 59,274 miles

Oil leak

o/s/f jacking point corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2011 58,992 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 58,274 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2009 58,141 miles

general wear to offside track rod ends...

Pass 27 Nov 2007 57,656 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 57,326 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2005 57,241 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 60?

Based on 952 MOT tests across 158 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
384
Miles/Year
78
Year Lifespan
158
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 46
brake binding 42
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 34
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26
parking brake recording little or no effort 24
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UTJ 537 is a 1955 Rover 60 in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1955 Rover 60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 56,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 60 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UTJ 537, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 60 typically stays on UK roads for around 78 years. At 71 years old, this Rover 60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UTJ 537?

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What year was UTJ 537 registered?

UTJ 537 is a 1955 Rover 60, first registered on 5 March 1955.

Is UTJ 537 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTJ 537 shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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